Joaquin Phoenix's 'Joker' Movie Officially Confirmed

Joaquin Phoenix's 'Joker' Movie Officially Confirmed

According to Comicbook.com, the Joker origin movie starring Joaquin Phoenix in the title role will officially go into production later this year.

A statement from Warner Bros.

Describes the movie as being an “exploration of a man disregarded by society [that] is not only a gritty character study, but also a broader cautionary tale.” There is no official release date yet for 'The Joker', which will carry a significantly lower price tag than most recent superhero movies.